Defeated idol, or sunset on Olympus: Barnabas Monk

“The defeated idol, or sunset on Olympus” is the fourth novel of the Orthodox epic “The Great Inheritance” of the famous Russian writer, poet and playwright monk Barnabas (Sanina). The author again in an action -packed, fascinating form tells about the difficult life path of the hero of the previous book of Diocl – Leon, who, forcedly becoming, like his grandfather, a pirate, tries to take revenge on Emperor Augustus for the death of his wife and son. Crossing all the boundaries of cruelty, he becomes perhaps the most inveterate villain of all time, is preparing for an unprecedented war in order to drown the whole world in the blood. And only the wonderful appearance in the sky of the Bethlehem star in the greatest night for all mankind, when the Savior of Christ was born, not only suddenly stops, but also reborn it, turning it into a completely different person …
This novel can be read both as part of the entire Orthodox epic “Great Heritage”, and as a completely separate independent book.

Author
Monk Barnabas (Sanin)
Editor
Makarova Irina
Artist
Kochkina Ekaterina, Malinskaya Maria
Publisher
Spiritual Transfiguration, 2014
Genre
Modern domestic prose